![]() ![]() As secretary in the coal ministry, he brought about structural reforms in the coal sector that enabled transparent auction of coal blocks in the country. Swarup’s services were also sought by the government to clear the coal scam mess after the Supreme Court cancelled the allocated blocks. READ ALSO: These Online Libraries Will Deliver Books At Your Doorstep This scheme is said to have laid the foundation of the much-talked about Modi government’s Ayushman Bharat Yojana. ![]() And his tenure in union labour ministry got him working on the Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY), an insurance scheme for the poor launched in 2007. ![]() But he turned it around in just 10 months. When he took over as MD of PICUP, the organisation was in red from nine successive years. Be it his posting as a Managing Director of PICUP (The Pradeshiya Investment Corporation of Uttar Pradesh) or Director General, Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India. But instead of getting depressed and losing his appetite for work, these postings brought out the best in him. ![]() The book presents a number of incidents in his life when he was handed over posts that would have been termed as ‘punishment posting’ by others. That’s not the only decision that Swarup accepts quietly and shines in. The book begins with the fact that his entry into the IAS world wasn’t his decision, but his parents. The book is a memoir of his 38-year-long roller coaster stint in the civil services. Anil Swarup retired in June last year as Secretary, School Education, HRD. ![]()
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